Postcode DY1 4EJ (Dudley)

Map showing DY1 4EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY1 4EJ is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY1 4EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY1 4EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY1 4EJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DY1 4EJ is Laburnum Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bluebell Rd and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.26 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to DY1 4EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Priory Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Milner Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY1 4EJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 1.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY1 4EJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY1 4EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY1 4EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Laburnum Road 57 m
Bluebell Road 106 m
Lilac Road 123 m
Lavender Road 202 m
Hawthorne Road 218 m
Alexandra Place 247 m
St Edmund Close 260 m
Castle Mill Road 272 m
Beech Road 273 m
Chestnut Avenue 290 m
Oak Road 316 m
Maple Road 321 m
Priory Road 328 m
Webley Grove 331 m
Saredon Gardens 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY1 4EJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY1 4EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School 440 m
Priory Park Community School 555 m
The Wenlock School Good
(November 8, 2018)
586 m
Bishop Milner Catholic College Good
(July 11, 2018)
904 m
Foxyards Primary School 910 m
Wrens Nest Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
946 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.06 km
St James Academy 1.11 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
Bramford Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.5 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.55 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.62 km
Milking Bank Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.77 km
Beacon Hill Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.82 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.85 km
Woodsetton School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.92 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.95 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.99 km
Roberts Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY1 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
1.41 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
1.85 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
1.86 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.9 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
1.97 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.97 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.97 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
1.97 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
1.97 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.98 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.99 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.01 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.02 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.02 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.03 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.03 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.03 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.03 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
2.03 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY1 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Bluebell Rd Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Castle Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Castle Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Mayfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.27 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY1 4EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 393 m
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 438 m
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 824 m
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.17 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.86 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
The Gorge Valley 2.83 km
The Dingle Valley 2.95 km
Turner's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Sedgley Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY1 4EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 427.8 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 270,446 kWh - mean 11,269 kWh : median 10,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 97,034 kWh - mean 3,881 kWh : median 3,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY1 4EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52276200
Longitude -2.08956000
OS Easting 394020
OS Northing 0291656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward Castle and Priory
Local Authority District Dudley
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3